Dibden Hampshire Family History Guide

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Dibden is an Ancient Parish in the county of Hampshire.

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Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1673
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1701; 1780

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Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

DIBDEN, a parish and a liberty in New Forest district, Hants. The parish lies on Southampton water, 2½ miles SW of Southampton. Post town, Southampton. Acres, 3,837; of which 985 are water. Real property, £3,892. Pop., 513. Houses, 99. The manor is mentioned in Domesday book as Depedene; and had then a saltern and a fishery. Dibden House is the seat of the Willes family. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £400. Patron, Lord Ashburton. The church is very ancient. The liberty includes Fawley parish, and three extra-par. tracts. Pop., 2,583.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Hampshire, Dibden – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Dibden, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Hampshire, Dibden – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Dibden, 1701-1858
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Dibden (Hampshire)

Parish register transcripts, 1673-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Dibden (Hampshire)

Parish registers for Dibden, 1783-1854
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Dibden (Hampshire)

Transcripts of Bishop’s transcripts, 1780-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Dibden (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Dibden – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Poor rate books of Dibden, Hampshire, 1841-1861
Author: Dibden (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Dibden – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for Dibden, 1799-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Hampshire)

Administration

  • County: Hampshire
  • Civil Registration District: New Forest
  • Probate Court: Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Winchester
  • Diocese: Winchester
  • Rural Deanery: Southampton
  • Poor Law Union: New Forest
  • Hundred: Dibden Liberty
  • Province: Canterbury